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Giorgia Del Don


456 articles available in total starting from 12/03/2014. Last article published on 02/09/2025.

Review: Vitalina Varela

Review: Vitalina Varela

Pedro Costa returns to Locarno with his latest film, a sombre and uncompromising ode to a world that seems to fascinate him to the point of obsession  

19/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Competition

Vitalina Varela comes out of the darkness to win the prestigious Golden Leopard at Locarno

Vitalina Varela comes out of the darkness to win the prestigious Golden Leopard at Locarno

Perhaps not so unexpectedly, the rigour and tenacity of Portuguese filmmaker Pedro Costa seduced the jury of the International Competition  

19/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Competition/Filmmakers of the Present/Signs of Life/Piazza Grande/Moving Ahead/Awards

Damien Manivel  • Director of Isadora’s Children

Interview: Damien Manivel • Director of Isadora’s Children

"I try to always look at the actors as if they were dancing"

French director Damien Manivel tells us about his latest film Isadora’s Children, screening in International Competition in Locarno  

14/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Competition

Review: Baghdad In My Shadow

Review: Baghdad In My Shadow

Adopting a characteristically lucid and multifaceted approach, Samir addresses the complex and sensitive subject of exile  

13/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Out of Competition

Review: Wonders in the Suburbs

Review: Wonders in the Suburbs

The first feature film directed by the extraordinary actress Jeanne Balibar wagers on the revolutionary power of satire  

13/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Filmmakers of the Present

Review: During Revolution

Review: During Revolution

Syrian director Maya Khoury looks at the future of her country torn between determination and utopia  

12/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Competition

Review: Isadora’s Children

Review: Isadora’s Children

France’s Damien Manivel brings together his two great passions, film and dance, to create an exacting and poignant choreographic film  

12/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Competition

Review: A Girl Missing

Review: A Girl Missing

With his new film Kôji Fukada once again questions the seeming stability of Japanese society  

12/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Competition

Review: The Girl with a Bracelet

Review: The Girl with a Bracelet

Through a news story, Stéphane Demoustier’s film touches on the thorny issue of generational differences  

09/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Piazza Grande

Review: The Fever

Review: The Fever

Hovering between dream and reality, this film by director Maya Da-Rin takes us by the hand and guides us through the complex universe of Brazil’s indigenous Desana community  

08/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Competition

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